Envirochem Services was formed as a specialized consulting firm in 1984. The firm provides integrated engineering and scientific services for the safe management of toxic chemicals and also provides specialized services in the following areas: Assessment: State-of-the-art determination of environmental risks associated with the presence of toxic chemicals. Control: Definition of procedural and engineering controls for industrial activity involving environmental risks. Communication: Presentation of technical information regarding the handling of chemicals.
Envirochem has a deep-rooted commitment to the protection of society and the environment from exposure to chemicals. The Company is dedicated to providing services of the highest standards. Since its inception, Envirochem has established and maintained a reputation consistent with these goals.
Corporate Structure: Envirochem Services is a corporate partnership with two principals; Mr. T.W. Finnbogason and Dr. D.E. Konasewich. In 1988, the principals formed a separate corporation, Envirochem Special Projects Inc., and all Envirochem projects are now conducted under this corporate entity.
Envirochem Personnel: Envirochem personnel are scientists and engineers at the Ph.D. level, and include expertise in: Chemical engineering; environmental chemistry; environmental engineering; hazardous waste treatment; process engineering; soil science.
Envirochem maintains an analytical laboratory to provide support services for its field investigation.
Experience and Qualifications: Envirochem has extensive experience in the safe management of chemicals and special wastes. Since its inception, Envirochem has undertaken projects for both the public and private sectors in the areas of: Contaminated site assessment; dangerous goods transportation; development of codes of practice for industries using chemicals; environmental audits; environmental impact assessment; expert testimony on hazardous waste disposal practices; hazardous waste disposal technology assessment; industrial facility assessment; inventories of hazardous materials; public education regarding the toxic effects of chemicals; quantitative risk assessment; remediation programs; worker training for chemical handling.
Envirochem has considerable international experience, including projects in New Zealand, Australia, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and the United States.
Emergency Response Planning: Detailed Contingency Plans; call Out Lists. Event Tracking (Fires, Spills, Disasters, Regulatory Inspections): Reporting; generation and recording of required action and follow-up. Hazardous Waste Tracking: Inventory management; TDG waste name, class; storage sites: layouts and details; date in, date out; shipper and disposal site; manifest tracking. Tank Management: maintenance; inspections. Chemical Management: Inventory. Agency Inspection Planning: Comprehensive response plans; legal sampling; chain of custody details. Human Resources Management and Training: Complete personnel training records. Custom Features Can Be Designed to Meet Specific Needs.
CONTACT: Thomas W. Finnbogason, President
PHONE: (604) 986-0233
FAX: (604) 986-8583
EMAIL:
response@envirochem.com
